Inducible and endothelial nitric oxide synthase expression during development of transplant arteriosclerosis in rat aortic grafts

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 149, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1981-1990

  Akyürek, Levent M ^a   Fellström, Bengt C ^a   Yan, Zhong Qun ^c   Hansson, Göran K ^c   Funa, Keiko ^b   Larsson, Erik ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA GRAFT; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAFT FAILURE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME INDUCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REPERFUSION INJURY; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, ISOGENEIC;

EID: 0029829712     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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